Episode 126
February 1, 2023

Down with the Pickle

MST3K 819 • Invasion of the Neptune Men

Hosted by Chris Piuma and Charlotte Wells

Invasion of the Neptune Men finds Chris and Charlotte talking about Prince of Space, traditional Japanese theatre, Braille, pickles, and crackers.

Show Notes.

Invasion of the Neptune Men: IMDb. MST3K Wiki. Watch at the Gizmoplex!

Pick up a copy of The Mads’ A Night of Shorts X if you missed it.

Our episodes on Prince of Space and Agent for H.A.R.M. (with the Bobo courtroom sketch).

Some videos to introduce you to noh and kabuki. (The noh video also does the Abbott and Costello joke, but doesn’t stretch it out as long.)

Sing, Dance, Act: Kabuki featuring Toma Ikuta.

The performance of Harogomo that Chris watched.

And the kabuki highlights that Chris mentions.

Also check out A History of Japanese Theatre, an excellent overview.

Prokofiev: Dance of the Knights.

The Battle on the Ice from Alexander Nevsky.

Rachel Carson: Silent Spring.

Our episode on The Deadly Mantis.

The history of Braille.

How to read or write Braille.

Accessible Canadian money.

A video featuring some Braille writing/typing tools, new and old, and another video on the device Charlotte was describing.

Chris learned pickling from Linda Ziedrich: The Joy of Pickling.

Australian In A Biskit.

More Australian In A Biskit.

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